Example sentences of "[noun sg] about [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately public librarians know very little at present about users ' success ( or lack of it ) in searching for particular subjects . |
| 2 | In deriving more detailed criteria capable of being used , for example , to generate the required assessments , it is necessary to make use of what is known from previous research about pupils ' learning and attainment in the topic concerned . |
| 3 | Unfortunately Gameson 's remark about listeners ' confusion is true . |
| 4 | A lack of knowledge about employees ' willingness to move can disrupt the most carefully laid relocation plans . |
| 5 | Intelligence is the analytical process that transforms disaggregated competitor data into relevant , accurate , and usable strategic knowledge about competitors ' position , performance , capabilities , and intentions . |
| 6 | What he actually said , in a Commons debate about teachers ' pay , was that the shadow education spokesman was a ‘ silly woman ’ a comment as inaccurate as it may have been offensive . |
| 7 | Most day-release is concerned with socialising representatives into forms of collective bargaining which are under challenge , and carefully avoid encouraging creative thought about representatives ' role in generating and sustaining organisational change . |
| 8 | They may not have information about users ' success ( or lack of it ) in searching for particular books , or for books on particular subjects , or the extent to which users locate substitutes for their original choices , or the extent to which users browse or take up materials on impulse , or the manner in which impulse choices are taken up . |
| 9 | Testing is the key to raising standards in our schools by providing clear information about pupils ' progress . |
| 10 | If specific information about pupils ' ability , eligibility for free school meals , any disabilities etc. is required , then a painstaking search is undertaken each time for the particular piece of information required . |
| 11 | A second report on the same research study gives further information about clients ' use of the fund . |
| 12 | There is a very serious and respectable literature on cash flow accounting for the business sector which argues that the traditional accruals accounting statements are too subjective and hide crucial information about organizations ' performance . |
| 13 | The status and function of these courts came into question during one of the most critical of these enquiries , that presided over by Lord Wilberforce in 1972 into the dispute about miners ' pay which had led to a widespread stoppage of work . |